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Scientific Name Eutropiichthys vacha  (Hamilton, 1822)
Common Name
Type Locality Larger fresh water rivers, Gangetic provinces, India.
Synonym(s) Bagrus vacha, Pachypterus punctatus, Pimelodus vacha
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Size 402mm or 15.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Thailand.
Pakistan Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Nepal Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges, pp 196, 378, Pl. 19 (fig. 64).
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Last Update 2019 Sep 25 14:04 (species record created: 2007 Apr 20 16:54)